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but do you think it has the support to become law with the make-up of this new congress? >> well, rev, i've been working on these issues now for about 20 years. and we have a good coalition in the house. we've already reintroduced the magazine and we're getting ready to introduce the companion bill to senator finestein's bill. what we really need, though, is the voices of the american people to be heard. you can not underestimate the lobbying power of the nra in congress. and even my office, even though people know that i am a strong advocate for gun safety legislation, i get calls every day from nra members. and so what really needs to happen to change this debate in washingt washington, in congress, is the moms and dads, the aunts and uncles and husbands and wives of america need to call their members of congress and they need to tell them that they support this ban on the assault rifles and the ban on the assault magazines. >> well, let me tell you why, congresswoman, i think that that is extremely a feasible strategy of getting people to call it a people movement from
but do you think it has the support to become law with the make-up of this new congress? >> well, rev, i've been working on these issues now for about 20 years. and we have a good coalition in the house. we've already reintroduced the magazine and we're getting ready to introduce the companion bill to senator finestein's bill. what we really need, though, is the voices of the american people to be heard. you can not underestimate the lobbying power of the nra in congress. and even my...
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i think the sensible laws of michigan should be the law of the land. this is not about controlling guns. it is making sure all of us can live peacefully and safely and to ensure reducing gun violence goes hand in hand with the second amendment. host: our guest has been winnie stachelberg, executive vice president at the center for american progress. i appreciate your time. guest: good to be with you. host: up next is max boot, a senior fellow from the council on foreign relations. we'll talk later with the attorney bradley shear who will talk about workplace speech and how they apply to speech on social media outlets. all that is coming up. news from c-span radio. >> u.k. nationals are urged to leave benghazi. a specific and imminent threat against westerners. they would not comment on the nature of the threat. hillary clinton testified about the attack on the american mission in benghazi. that attack killing christopher stevens and three other americans. a statement from north korea warned the country is prepared to conduct a nuclear test. this follow
i think the sensible laws of michigan should be the law of the land. this is not about controlling guns. it is making sure all of us can live peacefully and safely and to ensure reducing gun violence goes hand in hand with the second amendment. host: our guest has been winnie stachelberg, executive vice president at the center for american progress. i appreciate your time. guest: good to be with you. host: up next is max boot, a senior fellow from the council on foreign relations. we'll talk...
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. >> medicare is in federal law to pay $100 million in medical services for prison inmates and illegal immigrants. they recommend a better system to automatically flag such charges and stop illegal payments before they are made. the dow is up again, gaining 46. the s&p is on a seven-day win streak but barely. the nasdaq lost 23. so how much money would it take to solve world poverty? one media outlet did not do the math. another whopping example of media double standards. grapevine is next. [ male announcer ] it's simple physics... a body at rest tends to stay at rest... while a body in motion tends to stay in motion. staying active can actually ease arthritis symptoms. but if you have arthritis, staying active can be difficult. prescription celebrex can help relieve arthritis pain so your body can stay in motion. because just one 200mg celebrex a day can provide 24 hour relief for many with arthritis pain and inflammation. plus, in clinical studies, celebrex is proven to improve daily physical function so moving is easier. celebrex can be taken with or without food. and it's not a nar
. >> medicare is in federal law to pay $100 million in medical services for prison inmates and illegal immigrants. they recommend a better system to automatically flag such charges and stop illegal payments before they are made. the dow is up again, gaining 46. the s&p is on a seven-day win streak but barely. the nasdaq lost 23. so how much money would it take to solve world poverty? one media outlet did not do the math. another whopping example of media double standards. grapevine is...
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an indiana law that bans sex offenders from accessing sites that can be accessed by children has been overturned. the blanket ban was said to be too broad and didn't really protect kids. a district judge said the state has found strong evidence that social networking sites like facebook are a virtual playground for sexual predators to lurk. federal judges have forbidden similar laws in nebraska and louisiana. >>> they let you jump, slide, and twist and they're popping up in ski resorts across the country especially here in northern california. we're talking about terrain parks, parks in the snow. they're fun but are they safe? >> some are concerned about the design of the park and the potential for serious accidents. >> reporter: with a jump launching you as high as 90 feet in the air there's no denying it's a risky activity. but as this has taken off, we found there is little oversight over how these jumps are designed. it's a big draw for snowboarders and skiers. terrain parks are growing in popularity alongside big events like the x-games. and according to a recent survey, 90% of u
an indiana law that bans sex offenders from accessing sites that can be accessed by children has been overturned. the blanket ban was said to be too broad and didn't really protect kids. a district judge said the state has found strong evidence that social networking sites like facebook are a virtual playground for sexual predators to lurk. federal judges have forbidden similar laws in nebraska and louisiana. >>> they let you jump, slide, and twist and they're popping up in ski resorts...
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now, michigan just passed a right to work law, right? ohio tried to pass one, but it didn't, it got reversed by the voters. >> indiana. >> megyn: indiana just did it and i don't understand, it's just happened can we really blame all of the decreases, so many of the decreases on these laws? they just happened or about to happen. >> they have occurred, now we're going to see the influence and the impact, because they are recognizing in those states that unions have no relevance. >> megyn: what i'm saying is, if the laws in many of these states either didn't pass like ohio or yet to take effect, then can you really blame the loss in union power on these laws? something's happening in these states, separate and apart from the laws. >> megyn, i'm not blaming anybody, i'm crediting those states that are right to work in which we are seeing the greatest creation of jobs, the greater of-- >> i'm going to continue with you on the opposite side of the break, there's dangerous sign for the unions and their future and i'll tell you what it is after
now, michigan just passed a right to work law, right? ohio tried to pass one, but it didn't, it got reversed by the voters. >> indiana. >> megyn: indiana just did it and i don't understand, it's just happened can we really blame all of the decreases, so many of the decreases on these laws? they just happened or about to happen. >> they have occurred, now we're going to see the influence and the impact, because they are recognizing in those states that unions have no relevance....
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was no question, ever, that delegate votes won in a primary wouldn't be cast as allocated by state law. >> let me stop you here. you, specifically say "primary." you believe it's different for caucus states? >> well, in a caucus situation, the people are actually elected as delegates, in some way, under state party rules. so it really wasn't an issue with respect to caucus states, because caucus and convention states, if there's no primary involved, the delegates that are elected get to vote the way they want, and candidates run people for delegates and those delegates win. the issue, however, was settled in the tampa convention, and the idea that candidates could disavow and remove dually elected delegates from the states was pulled out at the last minute, so that's not one of the points at issue, currently, in matters that relate to the republican rules. i think the real issue is, will the republican party remove the power grabs, which ben ginsburg, who you mentioned, oversaw in the convention rules committee, and i'm submitting a motion to repeal all those power grabs that can be re
was no question, ever, that delegate votes won in a primary wouldn't be cast as allocated by state law. >> let me stop you here. you, specifically say "primary." you believe it's different for caucus states? >> well, in a caucus situation, the people are actually elected as delegates, in some way, under state party rules. so it really wasn't an issue with respect to caucus states, because caucus and convention states, if there's no primary involved, the delegates that are...
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with these states and yethey hak laws or tried. but the decline in the union membership seems to have pre-dated that. so while the union wants to blame their troubles on these right to work laws, this chronology does not support that. how did we go from na norma rae to this? >> a lot of of what happened, the conscious efforts on the part of big business to get rid of the weight, the burden of very expensive labor, there's no kidding about that. that was an absolute contest that raged over 30 years. it is also the result of globalization. american labor weeded down with these massive benefits-- weighted down with the massive berths for union workers could not produce a product that was competitive. and chrysler twice, and general motors and chrysler rescued under this president. we've seen that trend and also seen the trend where people are understanding, less regulation, lower taxes and an entrepreneurial environment and atmosphere in this country still works. and that's why the right to work states have lower unemployment rates. t
with these states and yethey hak laws or tried. but the decline in the union membership seems to have pre-dated that. so while the union wants to blame their troubles on these right to work laws, this chronology does not support that. how did we go from na norma rae to this? >> a lot of of what happened, the conscious efforts on the part of big business to get rid of the weight, the burden of very expensive labor, there's no kidding about that. that was an absolute contest that raged over...
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needs to be done with force not with words as it regards jungle law as the rule of its survival. today's action comes in response to the united nation's security council voting necessary to condemn north korea's long range missile launch in december. they expanded sanctions against the north. north korea did not say when or where this new nuclear test would take place, but some experts say it could happen as early as february. uma. uma: as north korea remains defiant, what has been the reaction from the u.s.? >> reporter: there's been no official comment from the state department, although the white house said in an off camera gaggle recently that the white house is monitoring this and they hope that north korea doesn't go ahead witness. the u.s. envoy on north korea who is in the region for meetings in south korea, meetings with the south koreans, the chinese and japanese had a statement just as this was going out. quote, whether north korea telgss or not, it's up to north korea. we hope they don't do it. we call on them not to do it. he says it's not a time to increase tensions
needs to be done with force not with words as it regards jungle law as the rule of its survival. today's action comes in response to the united nation's security council voting necessary to condemn north korea's long range missile launch in december. they expanded sanctions against the north. north korea did not say when or where this new nuclear test would take place, but some experts say it could happen as early as february. uma. uma: as north korea remains defiant, what has been the reaction...
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texas one of 49 states with a concealed carry law. state lawmakers have introduced legislation that allows college staff and students to carry weapons on school grounds. firearms are currently prohibited on campus. now top republican lawmakers including governor perry used tuesday's incident to call for more weapons on campus. loan star already employs armed police officers on the cam pass. [ applause ] >> who will be shot by yahoos. >> stephanie: right. and it sounds like some sort of dispute -- >> stop chopping up my paper. >> stephanie: exactly. my point. >> that's coming in texas apparently. >> stephanie: dale in arkansas. hello, dale. >> caller: hello, stephanie. i sat and listened to the inauguration and everything, and the one black lady that got up and gave the pledge -- >> stephanie: uh-huh. >> caller: hurt my gut real bad being a military man -- ex -- retired. >> stephanie: why is that? >> caller: she said under god -- to me i feel -- maybe she ought to go to another country. we were born under the influence of the workings
texas one of 49 states with a concealed carry law. state lawmakers have introduced legislation that allows college staff and students to carry weapons on school grounds. firearms are currently prohibited on campus. now top republican lawmakers including governor perry used tuesday's incident to call for more weapons on campus. loan star already employs armed police officers on the cam pass. [ applause ] >> who will be shot by yahoos. >> stephanie: right. and it sounds like some sort...
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register voters the new voter suppression idea laws that disproportionately affect minority voters what you have is a well thought out strategy on the right to destroy american democracy with a small d democracy and bring about one party republican rule in this country we all ignore what's going on right now at the peril of our own democracy joining me now for more on what we have to do about this is hilary shelton senior vice president for advocacy at the end and the director of the washington d.c. bureau. great to have you back with us always good to be with thank you for joining us how do you what do you make of these efforts to rig the electoral college votes from from the the founding of the republican till today you know the constitution gives each state the ability to designate to select their electors however they choose and every state has said whoever wins the majority of the vote in this state gets our state's electors and now i think for the first time these states are talking about changing. to hear this is going on there certainly is they have partisan politics little cool
register voters the new voter suppression idea laws that disproportionately affect minority voters what you have is a well thought out strategy on the right to destroy american democracy with a small d democracy and bring about one party republican rule in this country we all ignore what's going on right now at the peril of our own democracy joining me now for more on what we have to do about this is hilary shelton senior vice president for advocacy at the end and the director of the washington...
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battle i mean the american legislative exchange council has put forward these voter suppression id laws in the champion of this nobody is really sure whether they're involved in the these redistricting plans but there's a reasonable suspicion the american legislative exchange council was started in part by a man named paul weyrich who also helped start the heritage foundation and several other republican think tanks and when he in one nine hundred eighty when he was working on the ronald reagan campaign he had this to say to a group of republican activists. how many of our quest to have what i call but do wrong good government they want everybody to vote. i don't want everybody to vote. by a majority of people they never have been from the beginning of our country and they are not. leveraging the elections quite candid like. oculus. now i doubt he thought the some day there'd be a youtube and that would you know but that's been the republican strategy do you really think that americans are are waking to this in that we can push back what does a modern voting system look like how do we r
battle i mean the american legislative exchange council has put forward these voter suppression id laws in the champion of this nobody is really sure whether they're involved in the these redistricting plans but there's a reasonable suspicion the american legislative exchange council was started in part by a man named paul weyrich who also helped start the heritage foundation and several other republican think tanks and when he in one nine hundred eighty when he was working on the ronald reagan...
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he wants to revamp the gun laws in this country. he hasn't really talked about hollywood and video games. but if so, a guy like david arquette has come forward, basically a comedian, and said, i'm willing to push for a ban or lessening of guns in films. are you? >> you know, it's tricky. i live 20 miles from newtown. my son is in first grade and was in lock down that day with what was going on nearby. and that really affected obviously the whole nation and the whole world and especially i think moms like me would had first graders. this hit really close to home literally. and for me, i think -- i mean, i have mixed views on it. i definitely think that we should have a right to have guns and but i also think there needs to be restrictions so someone can't have 100 round magazine and walk into a school like that. >> alisyn: but what about hollywood? >> i don't think you can censor it. i don't think you can censor what they do. it is a slippery slope t. keeps going. >> steve: what about, for instance, video games, where there should be
he wants to revamp the gun laws in this country. he hasn't really talked about hollywood and video games. but if so, a guy like david arquette has come forward, basically a comedian, and said, i'm willing to push for a ban or lessening of guns in films. are you? >> you know, it's tricky. i live 20 miles from newtown. my son is in first grade and was in lock down that day with what was going on nearby. and that really affected obviously the whole nation and the whole world and especially i...
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>>er on administrative leave and under federal law and regulation, they are being paid. >> what's the holdup? >> there are regulations and laws that have to be followed. >> what's the holdup in saying, you three let me down, this should have been brought to my attention, we know lo -- we no longer need you. >> personnel discussions are not appropriation for public settings. we have taken every step that was available and will continue to do so and we are looking for additional authority. to just finish up an oh -- on the points you made, we had good security at all those embassies other than in tunisia and then when they were asked to respond they did. i go back to the point on the other side of the aisle, we are dependent on government support and where it does exist unless we invade and unless we have a big military presence in a country, we are doing the best we can with our diplomatic security and private security guards. and any other help we can get>> mr. vargas of california. >> thank you very much, michigan, -- mr. chairman, for the opportunity and thank you very much, madam s
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today, he will head to virginia to meet with state lawmakers about the proposed laws. >>> it appears many americans support the president's gun-control proposals. a new gallup poll shows 91% support a requirement of a background check for all gun sales. in terms of spending, 82% support an increase in spending for mental health programs. 79%, more money for police and security. meantime, 60% support a controversial ban on assault weapons. >>> a virginia senate committee killed the latest attempt to close the so-called gun show loophole. the measure won initial approval last week, but two republicans withdrew their support. undercover video showed two lawmakers buying a weapon at a chantilly gun show without a background check. it is not illegal. the proposed bill would have required private vendor at gun shows to sell their guns through licensed dealers so that all buyers would be subject to checks. >>> d.c.'s police chief is challenging the findings of a report that be released today questioning how rape cases are handled in the district. the police chief says information was gather
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themselves in the dust bin of history when they have policies on everything from gay rights to voter id laws and those not in mathemati mathematics? >> is there a sense inside the republican party, in -- among leadership? you have to wonder that something measurable needs to change. i actually want to bring up this thomas edsal "new york times" piece which i thought was one of the best analyses i have read about whether republicans can change. he writes, "the problems that faces business leaders pressing for reform is not just the reluctance of a political party to change. instead, it is the fact that much of the republican electorate, as presently constructed is profoundly committed, morally and idealogically, to traditional values." you're asking groups of people to change who were brought together by their resistance to change. their opposition to change is why they are republicans, and oh, lo and behold, another man who has suffered several hours on a terrible ride up to new york city, the washington post's jonathan kaphart. >> it wasn't bad until we started rolling. >> unfortunately it
themselves in the dust bin of history when they have policies on everything from gay rights to voter id laws and those not in mathemati mathematics? >> is there a sense inside the republican party, in -- among leadership? you have to wonder that something measurable needs to change. i actually want to bring up this thomas edsal "new york times" piece which i thought was one of the best analyses i have read about whether republicans can change. he writes, "the problems that...
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there was no law banning women from specific jobs in the military, but there was a defense department policy that said women could not serve in units whose primary mission was to engage in direct combat on the ground. so that has been the rule. no women in combat. that's the rule. supposedly. as if. >> well, i didn't lose my legs in a bar fight. >> that's illinois congresswoman tammy duckworth, a blackhawk pilot who lost both legs in iraq. technically she was not engaged in ground warfare because she was flying the aircraft and it was only the people shooting her down on the ground. do you really want to split hairs with her about whether or not that count as combat? in the wars and iraq and afghanistan, defining what counts as a combat role and what does not count as a combat role has been a fool's errand from the beginning. in those wars over the past decade, 61 american women have been killed in iraq in combat by hostile action. and in afghanistan, where the war is still going on, so far 23 american women have been killed in combat by hostile action. nearly a thousand american wome
there was no law banning women from specific jobs in the military, but there was a defense department policy that said women could not serve in units whose primary mission was to engage in direct combat on the ground. so that has been the rule. no women in combat. that's the rule. supposedly. as if. >> well, i didn't lose my legs in a bar fight. >> that's illinois congresswoman tammy duckworth, a blackhawk pilot who lost both legs in iraq. technically she was not engaged in ground...
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it is my hope we have is a bill the president can sign into law. the time of the attacks, you indicated was going on in egypt and yemen. no one could have imagined that we would have the arab spring. what might we do as members of congress and how might we move forward with the nations of the arab spring so that is the way we can prevent these kinds of things from happening in the future? >> it is excellent question, congressman, and deserves a very cockle answer laurent and the time i have. let me make three quick points. the cannot retreat from, and give up on, turn our backs on this new arab spring revolutionary countries and regimes. they are very new. most of them have leaders that have never run anything. they have come from backgrounds where they are suspicious of security because it was a dirty word. through them in jail and harass them and their families. we have to do some work. the work requires the stay engaged. we have to do a much better job helping rebuild security apparatus that can be used. we had a terrible assault on our embassy
it is my hope we have is a bill the president can sign into law. the time of the attacks, you indicated was going on in egypt and yemen. no one could have imagined that we would have the arab spring. what might we do as members of congress and how might we move forward with the nations of the arab spring so that is the way we can prevent these kinds of things from happening in the future? >> it is excellent question, congressman, and deserves a very cockle answer laurent and the time i...
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this is a bizarre world that outside of what we would normally consider america and american law. but they're trying to change that in the states of utah and arizona. >> your whole report is going to be on "20/20" saturday, at 8:00, 7:00 central. >>> let's go back down to sam, now. now he's in the wetsuit at seaworld discovery cove. >> now i'm a little warmer. we're in discovery cove, which is a sister park to seaworld orlando. when you're here, if you come here, you can actually interact with a lot of marine mammals, including bottle nose dolphins. let's get to the boards. we're going to show you exactly what's going on. it starts to spread across the country. so, today, there's some mild temperatures in places oh, like midland. dallas is at 75 degrees. look at what else is going on on the map. the idea is that generally, the bitter cold air retreats as the warm air cuts across the country. as cold as you are this morning, don't worry, >> and we are live in discovery cove. we'll have all of america's weather, coming up in the next half hour from orlando, florida. amy? george? >>
this is a bizarre world that outside of what we would normally consider america and american law. but they're trying to change that in the states of utah and arizona. >> your whole report is going to be on "20/20" saturday, at 8:00, 7:00 central. >>> let's go back down to sam, now. now he's in the wetsuit at seaworld discovery cove. >> now i'm a little warmer. we're in discovery cove, which is a sister park to seaworld orlando. when you're here, if you come here,...